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The Frenzy of Renown: Fame and Its History

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The Frenzy of Renown: Fame and Its History - Braudy, Leo
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Tracing the reputations of figures from Alexander the Great to Ernest Hemingway, Marilyn Monroe, and others, THE FRENZY OF RENOWN examines how many famous people were seen by their audiences, as well as how they promoted themselves. Through these fascinating pages, we learn not just who became famous, but why, and how their stature has shaped our own notions of what it means to lead a public life. photos.

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The Frenzy of Renown: Fame and Its History 1997, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780679776307

Trade paperback

The Frenzy of Renown: Fame and Its History 1987, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780195051780

Trade paperback

The Frenzy of Renown: Fame & Its History 1986, Oxford University Press, USA, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780195040036

Hardcover